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Program Schedule, Location and Fee

2025 Program Schedule

Module 1
Thursday, February 6
9:00 am ‐ 6:30 pm
Friday, February 7
9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Saturday, February 8
9:00 am ‐ 12:30 pm
Program Welcome/Introduction

Melvin Smith, PhD
Leading with Resonance and Emotional Intelligence

Jolly Scholar Happy Hour
Heather Burton, PhD
Understanding Historical Policies and the Impact on Inclusive Excellence
Melvin Smith, PhD
Building Leadership Capability through Intentional change ‐ Part 1
Module 2
Thursday, March 6
5:30 pm ‐ 8:30 pm
Friday, March 7
9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Saturday, March 8
9:00 am ‐ 12:30 pm
Panel Presentation/Reception Courtney McCluney, PhD
Strategic Codeswitching and Well-being at Work
Melvin Smith, PhD
Building Leadership Capability through Intentional change ‐ Part 2
Module 3
Friday, April 11
9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 12
9:00 am ‐ 12:30 pm
Jay Conger, DBA
Communicating Strategically Through Storytelling

Lunch Panel

Jeremy Hunter, PhD
Finding Clarity and Taking Action: The Power of Self–Mastery
Jeremy Hunter, PhD
Finding Clarity and Taking Action: The Power of Self–Mastery (cont'd)
Module 4
Thursday, May 8
5:30 pm ‐ 8:30 pm
Friday, May 9
9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Saturday, May 10
9:00 am ‐ 12:30 pm
Panel Presentation/Reception Ellen Burts-Cooper, PhD
Defining Your Business: Strategic Thinking, Planning and Leadership
Melvin Smith, PhD
Building and Leveraging Social Capital
Module 5
Friday, June 13
9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Saturday, June 14
9:00 am ‐ 2:30 pm
Carmen Foster, Ed.D.
Adaptive Leadership
Melvin Smith, PhD
Program Recap/Takeaways

Graduation

Location

The program will be held in person at the Dively Building on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

Cost

  • Single registration: $12,500
  • Weatherhead Executive Education Affiliate Partners: $12,000 per person
  • CWRU Alumni: $12,000 per person
  • Nonprofit Organizations: $12,000 per person

Program Fee includes:

  • 12+ days of on-campus program content
  • Weatherhead Coaching Engagement – Five Coaching Calls and 360° Assessment
  • Mentor
  • All class materials, books and articles
  • Breakfast, lunch and breaks
  • On-campus parking
  • Digital badge upon completion of the program

Application

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